Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 31 – Biodiversity and Wind Farms

Listen back to this weeks episode as Sinead Hubble chats with Elaine Dromey, the in-house ecology specialist in renewable energy and Karina Dennigan the Manager for Powergen Development at Bord na Mona. For more in this series listen in to Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am.

Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 30 – Offshore Energy Ireland

Listen back to this week’s episode as Sinead Hubble chats with Úna Brosnan – Director – Innovative Climate Solutions Limited about the potential for Offshore Energy use in Ireland.  For more in this series listen in to Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am.

Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 27 – Wind Energy – DRAFT – NEEDS AUDIO

WIND ENERGY IRELAND   A wind farm comprises interconnected turbines and a substation to convert wind into electricity.    Turbines, driven by wind, house generators converting kinetic energy to power. Various models generate differing electricity amounts.   Ireland’s largest, Galway Wind Park, features 3 MW turbines, capable of producing 3 MW each in optimal wind.  […]

Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 25 – Energy Storage Solutions

Listen back to this week’s episode as Sinead Hubble explores Energy Storage solutions with Bobby Smith and Joe Devlin who is a Senior Analyst at Energia Group and Chair of Wind Energy Ireland Hydrogen Committee.  For more in this series listen in to Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am

KCLR – Weekly Tips 21 – Tommy Cooke of Irish Wind Farmers Association

This week on “Ours to Protect”, we were joined by Kilkenny man, Tommy Cooke, member of The Irish Wind Farmers Association (IWFA) ahead of the associations Annual Conference in the Lyrath Hotel Kilkenny on Thursday, 23 November, will be the planning process and construction of the grid for energy distribution.    IWFA represent almost one hundred farmers and […]

KCLR – Weekly Episode 21 – The Irish Wind Farmers Association

This week on “Ours to Protect” show producer Ethna Quirke caught up with Kilkenny man Tommy Cooke of the Irish Wind Farmers Association ahead of their upcoming Annual Conference in The Lyrath Hotel.  Tommy says that locally owned community and farmer owned wind projects are vital in our bid to reach Government Climate targets for […]

Tipp FM – Weekly Tips 26 – Energy Upgrade Grants

Did you know? There are a number of ways to plan and manage your home energy upgrade and grant applications. Individual Energy Upgrade Grants for homeowners and private landlords who want:  individual energy upgrades to manage their own project to apply for the grant themselves to pay for full cost of works and claim grants […]

Clare FM – Weekly Episode 24 – A Greener Home

Renewable energy companies across the country are offering customers alternative and greener options for powering and heating their homes. Pat Flynn spoke with Berth Sheehy, CEO of Energywise Ireland.